119th Congress

S. 4749

JAWBONE Act

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Became law

Sponsor: Ted Cruz(R-TX)
Introduced: Jun 11, 2026
Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications
Committees: Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Official text: Introduced in Senate · Congress.gov page

Cosponsors (1)

Original cosponsors (1)

Ron Wyden (D-OR)

Summary

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Official title: A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to create a Federal cause of action to address jawboning, and for other purposes.

Latest action(Sep 16, 2026): Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

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Roll-call votes

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Actions

Sep 16, 2026 · Senate
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Jun 11, 2026 · Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Jun 11, 2026
Introduced in Senate